JOHN OLUWASEUN SHITTU

Lagos State. Nigeria.

Phone: +234-803-***-****

E-mail: ad49m0@r.postjobfree.com

To obtain a position in agricultural department with experience of research in the field of plant, animal husbandry, General agriculture and forestry.

To provide honest service by teamwork and facilitate environment that improves career improvement and understanding of the organization's goals while not cooperating on value and performance.

Skills:

Excellent communication in English language.

Proficient in use of computer.

Problem- solving, time management, health and physical stamina, organizational, adaptability, interpersonal, honesty and integrity.

Rivers State Sustainable Development Agency (RSSDA), Nigeria August 2013 – Present

Position Held: Project Officer

Key Achievements:

Inspect farm or ranch structure, such as buildings, fence, roads and greenhouse.

Harvested of farm produce; vegetables, fruits and crops using farm equipment or hand.

Oversight function of livestock section (poultry, Piggery and fish ponds).

Repaired and replaced defective farm equipment.

Prepared reports concerning facility activities, employees time record and plant records.

Conferred with managers to determine production requirements, conditions of equipment, supplies and work schedules, work plan and community projects.

Monitoring and evaluation and repaired mechanical failure.

Worked under Pilot project manager and oversee the production of shipping quality farm produce

Preparing and presentation of budget planning and work plan

Project Novella Nigeria April, 2008 – January, 2011

Position Held: Field Manager

Key Achievements:

Proposed activities of proper management control of daily maintenance of records from financial institutions, conduct investigations of complaints from employees, farm partners, maintain legal documents of farm property such as tractors, vehicles and various equipment that was necessary for use on the farm for audits or tax purposes.

Oversaw daily operations with a relentless focus on delivering superior performance, improving productivity and driving growth.

Led direct oversight of crop production operations, such as planning, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying and harvesting.

Planned crop activities based on accurate forecasting.

Inspected farm and ranch equipment to ensure proper functionality and performance.

Maintain tree farms by trimming, spraying for weeds, spraying trees for insects etc.

Delivering of target of Allanblackia oil to Unilever International as their raw materials.

Chrisdom Farm Kaduna State, Nigeria Jan 2007 – Dec 2007

Position Held: Farm Supervisor

Key Achievements:

Managed the daily duties of farmlands such as feeding cattle, cleaning equipment, performing maintenance on farm equipment such as tractors and combined harvester

Monitored feed quality and availability to livestock

Monitored crops on farmlands.

Cleaned and disinfected pens and keeping accurate records as needed

Treated sick animals as needed.

Ministry of Agriculture, Kaduna State, Nigeria. 2006 – 2007

Position Held: Agricultural Officer (NYSC)

Key Achievements:

Farm supervisor operated and managed farm equipment to ensure compliance with safety guidelines along with the daily scheduling.

Supervised 1 full time employee and 2 part time employees worked in all facet

Full operation work in all farm settlement under the Ministry of Agriculture (Fisheries, piggery, Diary, tree crops, bee keeping etc)

Participation in community development works in accordance with NYSC Scheme.

Ogun State Forestry Plantation Project, (Area J4), Ogun State, Nigeria. 2004

Position Held: Student Industrial Working Experience Scheme (Field Officer)

Key Achievements:

Nursery activities (raising of seedling)

Transplanting of seeding for plantations establishment

Silvicultural Operations and Forestry management.

Agroforestry (Planting of crops along with tree).

Operated of farming (Plantain, banana, vegetables and trees)

Endurance trekking and physical drills.

Federal Min. of Industry, Industrial Development Centre (IDC), Ogun State. Nigeria. 2004

Position Held: Student Industrial Working Experience Scheme (Field Officer)

Key Achievements:

Practical on wood and metal works.

Reports writing.

Field Operations.

Ogunnaike Agric. Industries. (Hope Farm), Ibadan, Oyo State. Nigeria. 1999 – 2000

Position Held: Farm Worker

Key Achievements:

Planting of cocoa, oil palm and rubber trees on field (Livestock, Fisheries, Piggery, Poultry, Crops etc.)

EDUCATION

M.Sc in Forestry resources management (Forest biology and Silviculture)

University of Ibadan, Nigeria – 2012 (Proceed to Ph. D)

Bachelor of Forestry and wildlife management

National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) – February 2006 to February 2007

Ministry of Agriculture, Kaduna State. Nigeria – 2006/ 2007

Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Nigeria – 2005

Higher National Diploma – 2003

Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Oyo State. Nigeria.

Ordinary National Diploma – 1999

Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan,Oyo State. Nigeria.

Senior Secondary School Certificate – 1995

Lagelu Grammar School, Ibadan, Oyo State. Nigeria.

MEMBER:

Agricultural Society of Nigeria

Farmers Association of Nigeria

Journal of Agriculture, Forest and The social sciences

Forestry Association of Nigeria (FAN)

International Society of Tropical Foresters (ISTF)

PUBLICATION: Seed Germination and Micro propagation of Allanblackia floribunda (Oliv.) (M.Sc. Thesis Submitted to Department of Forest Resources Management, University of Ibadan, Nigeria)

JOURNAL: Odewo, S.A.; Oloketuyi, A.J.; Olajide, O.B.; Adeyemi A.; Shittu, O.J; And

Osundiala.C.S (2009). Marketing and utilization Survey of Some Forest Plant Tubers sold in Abeokuta Metropolis. Journal of Agriculture, Forest and The social sciences. 2009. Pg. 31

KEY TRAININGS ATTENDED:

Introductory training on Bee keeping

Post harvesting and storage program scheme

Training on tree improvement and crop management

Basic study on Animal husbandry

Leadership on Community development

REFEREES:

1.Mr. Adebayo Oguntayo

Calgary, Alberta

403-***-****

ad49m0@r.postjobfree.com

2. Dr. Johnson Ogunjobi

Head of Department, Forestry and wildlife management

Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Ondo State. Nigeria.

+234-803-***-****

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